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White compact Cat6 RJ45 female-to-female in-line coupler

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N234-001-WH Cat6 RJ45 Female Coupler White

SKU CH-1XRW-R7JWD MPN N234-001-WH

Connects two Cat6 shielded cables into one longer run with full EMI/RFI shielding and gold-plated RJ45 female ports

  • Product typeCat6 Straight-Through Modular
  • Key featuresStrengthens Your High-Speed Network Ideal for premise wiring
  • Product colorWhite
  • DetailsSide A - Connector 1: RJ45 (FEMALE) Side B - Connector 1: RJ
  • Overall length0.5 ft (0.15 m)
  • Connects two Cat6 shielded cables for extended runs
  • Full shielding blocks EMI/RFI noise that can corrupt data
  • Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for reliable signal
  • Compact in-line design enables quick feed-through patching
  • TAA compliant and RoHS certified for regulated projects

Connect Two Cat6 Cables

The Tripp Lite N234-001-WH is a white Cat6 straight-through modular coupler designed to join two shielded RJ45 patch cables into a single longer run. It suits installers extending premise wiring, voice, data or Ethernet links in offices or data centres. The compact in-line body keeps the connection tidy inside panels or wall outlets.

Cat6 Shielded Performance Limits

Full metal shielding blocks EMI and RFI noise that can corrupt high-speed signals on the link. The coupler handles the frequencies required for Cat6 transmission and remains backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat5 cabling. Operating humidity must stay between 10% and 90% non-condensing to maintain reliable contact performance.

Simple In-Line Installation

No tools are required; each end accepts a standard RJ45 male plug for feed-through patching. Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion and scratching during repeated mating cycles. The polycarbonate housing meets RoHS and TAA compliance. Users must ensure both cables are fully seated to avoid intermittent connectivity caused by a loose plug.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameTripp Lite
Model nameN234-001-WH
Product typeCat6 Straight-Through Modular
Product colorWhite
Size & build
Overall length0.5 ft (0.15 m)
Shipping weight0.01 kg
Package size300 × 135 × 75 mm

Questions about this item

Is this the right coupler if I need to join two Cat6 patch leads?

Yes — the coupler has an RJ45 female port on each side and is rated for Cat6 straight-through connections, so it joins two Cat6 patch leads into a single longer run.

What speed will I actually get through this coupler?

The coupler itself is passive and fully shielded; real-world throughput depends on the patch cables you attach and the overall channel length, but the component is built to Cat6 performance.

Does the RJ45 interface limit the link to Cat5e speeds?

No — the gold-plated RJ45 contacts and full shielding support Cat6 frequencies and are backward compatible with Cat5e and Cat5 networks.

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